Games Like Thrusta X

Thrusta X is a 2D retro-style shoot'em-up where the goal is to convey an experience rather than acquiring a high score or the best upgrades. It isn't only about flying from left to right and blasting enemies. Stages throw a variety of surprises at you. Story, puzzle, and battle elements are combined into one flowing adventure. The late Professor designed & built a craft to free the world of tyranny. It is left to you & your faithful robot guide to undo the Darklord’s corruption of the world one mission at a time. The souls of the Golden Lords must be freed. Varied environments & evolving storyline. Shoot to kill, shoot to solve puzzles. 2D, pixel-art-based graphics and full hi-def soundtrack. 60 FPS for fast and responsive gameplay. Two difficulty levels. Simple controls but varied play modes keep things interesting. Eleven lands & 55 levels. Xbox (or Xbox compatible) controller recommended.